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Symbolic funerals highlight kenyan losses in Russian military conflict

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 13:46

Mounting pressure is pushing the Kenyan government to halt labor recruitment to Russia, as families are left to hold symbolic funerals for loved ones lured abroad only to be kille…

Mounting pressure is pushing the Kenyan government to halt labor recruitment to Russia, as families are left to hold symbolic funerals for loved ones lured abroad only to be killed on the front lines of the war in Ukraine.

FAAN, licensed cargo agents reach agreement on port charge tariff at Lagos airport

Premium Times Nigeria • 10 Feb 2026, 13:39

The authority says the decision is aimed at easing cargo operations while strengthening collaboration and operational efficiency at the MMIA airport. The post FAAN, licensed cargo…

The authority says the decision is aimed at easing cargo operations while strengthening collaboration and operational efficiency at the MMIA airport. The post FAAN, licensed cargo agents reach agreement on port charge tariff at Lagos airport appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Electric boda bodas offer cleaner rides and new jobs in Uganda

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 13:23

Motorcycle taxis are among the fastest and most affordable ways to get around East Africa, and in Uganda they are widely known as boda bodas. Thousands crisscross city streets eve…

Motorcycle taxis are among the fastest and most affordable ways to get around East Africa, and in Uganda they are widely known as boda bodas. Thousands crisscross city streets every day, especially in the capital Kampala, where traffic congestion and limited public transport make them essential.

Biodiversity loss poses major risk to global economy — Report

Premium Times Nigeria • 10 Feb 2026, 13:07

The experts said there is a need to transform agrifood systems to ensure better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind. The p…

The experts said there is a need to transform agrifood systems to ensure better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind. The post Biodiversity loss poses major risk to global economy — Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Angola's President João Lourenço makes new push for peace in eastern DRC

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 11:48

Angola’s President João Lourenço and representatives of the African Union have called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo.

Angola’s President João Lourenço and representatives of the African Union have called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo.

Senegal university student dies after protest clashes with police

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 11:47

Unrest broke out at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in the capital Dakar on Monday, according to a statement by a government spokeswoman, who said a second-year medical student…

Unrest broke out at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in the capital Dakar on Monday, according to a statement by a government spokeswoman, who said a second-year medical student, Abdoulaye Ba, died as a result

Spiritual cleansing ritual by Afro-Brazilian ahead of Rio carnival

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 11:31

In a vibrant prelude to Carnival, followers of Afro-Brazilian religions performed a sweeping cleansing ritual at Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome on Saturday, invoking peace and ancest…

In a vibrant prelude to Carnival, followers of Afro-Brazilian religions performed a sweeping cleansing ritual at Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome on Saturday, invoking peace and ancestral protection for the festivities ahead.

Guinea: Heavy gunfire reported near central Prison in Conakry

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 11:29

Heavy "automatic gunfire" rang out near the central prison in Guinea's capital early on Tuesday in Kaloum, Conakry's administrative centre where the presidential palace is located,

Heavy "automatic gunfire" rang out near the central prison in Guinea's capital early on Tuesday in Kaloum, Conakry's administrative centre where the presidential palace is located,

KOKO failure brings cookstove carbon credit model into question

African Business • 10 Feb 2026, 10:59

The sudden demise of KOKO Networks highlights the challenges in using carbon credits to finance clean cooking solutions.

The sudden demise of KOKO Networks highlights the challenges in using carbon credits to finance clean cooking solutions.

Mogadishu bowling alley represents cautious return to everyday life

Africanews EN • 10 Feb 2026, 10:38

Mogadishu, long associated with war and militant attacks, is embracing a new pastime: bowling.
Somalia’s first modern bowling alley has opened in the capital, reflecting a cautiou…

Mogadishu, long associated with war and militant attacks, is embracing a new pastime: bowling.
Somalia’s first modern bowling alley has opened in the capital, reflecting a cautious return to everyday life.

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